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Puede que el Mundial ya haya terminado, pero las ciudades anfitrionas, como Boston, esperan que la buena voluntad internacional que generó ayude a mejorar la imagen de Estados Unidos en todo el mundo. Durante más de un mes, visitantes de países como Irak, Cabo Verde, Marruecos y Escocia contribuyeron...
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The World Cup may be over but host cities like Boston are hoping the international goodwill it generated helps improve America’s image around the globe. For more than a month, visitors from countries like Iraq, Cape Verde, Morocco and Scotland helped turn downtown into a melting pot of soccer...
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When Algeria and Jordan met June 22 on the World Cup stage in Santa Clara, the stands were blanketed with Palestinian flags and the iconic kuffiyeh scarf, now an international symbol of solidarity with the pro-Palestine cause. For the Bay Area’s Arab community, the match brought a moment of shared joy...
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The 2026 FIFA World Cup not only showcases changes in the rules of the game, but also a deeper transformation: migration has redefined the face of many national teams, especially those in Europe. For decades, these teams were perceived as homogeneous and associated with a traditional national identity. Today,...
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Los detractores de Aramco, el gigante petrolero saudí y principal patrocinador de la Copa Mundial de la FIFA, dicen que la empresa está utilizando los partidos para “lavar” su imagen como uno de los mayores contaminadores climáticos del mundo. La empresa firmó un acuerdo plurianual con la FIFA, estimado en 400...
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Critics of FIFA World Cup sponsor Aramco say the Saudi-owned oil giant is using soccer to sportswash its image as one of the world’s largest climate polluters. Aramco signed an estimated $400 million, multiyear deal with FIFA, securing high-profile branding rights for both the men’s and women’s tournaments. Kate Sinding...
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Johanes Rosello American Community Media ATLANTA — Mientras millones de aficionados siguen con entusiasmo la Copa Mundial de la FIFA 2026, los inmigrantes indocumentados de Georgia, que será sede de ocho partidos, temen que la mayor atención mediática también los exponga a un mayor riesgo de ser detenidos. Dado...
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Johanes Rosello American Community Media ATLANTA — As millions of fans enthusiastically follow the 2026 FIFA World Cup, undocumented immigrants in Georgia — which will host eight matches — fear the increased spotlight also exposes them to greater vulnerability of being detained. With the sport’s deep roots in Latin America,...
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Selen Ozturk American Community Media Con el inicio de la Copa Mundial de la FIFA el 11 de junio, los defensores de los derechos civiles advierten de que un torneo internacional que se presenta como el más inclusivo de la historia corre el riesgo de convertirse en escenario de...